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6 Principles for a Transit System That Makes Your City More Fair and Just
Transit should be a great social equalizer. In many cities, however, transit's potential to advance economic fairness is held in check because resources are distributed inequitably.
July 18, 2018
Divvy Lowers Long-term Cost of D4E Memberships, Relaxes Membership Rules
Now the membership cost goes up incrementally over four years, and people from various public aid programs are automatically eligible.
July 11, 2018
CPD: Police Are Using Bike Ticketing to Make Gun and Drug Arrests in Communities of Color
A police rep had previously denied that bike citations were a pretense for stop-and-frisk.
June 7, 2018
Even With the New Dockless Pilot, Chicago Still Has Vast Bike-Share Deserts
Combining the Divvy and DoBi zones on a map also shows which parts of the Far South Side got left out of the pilot, and how Divvy station density affects the usefulness of the system.
May 3, 2018
“I Can’t Go Everywhere that I Thought I Could Go”
When Black and Brown cyclists need safety from more than traffic
May 2, 2018
CDOT Will Let Equiticity CEO Speak About Racially Biased Bike Ticketing at MBAC
CEO Oboi Reed says the city officials promised to solve the problem but failed to do so.
February 28, 2018
A Look At Active Trans’ Transportation Platform for the 2018 Illinois Election
The document calls for shifting the focus of planning and funding efforts from speeding car traffic to improving safety, health, sustainability, and equity.
February 26, 2018
Webinar on Policing and Mobility Underscores Struggle of Urban Planning to Center Justice
There is no way forward without a genuine reckoning with the costs that structures empowered to hold blackness at bay continue to exact from people of color.
February 13, 2018
Equiticity’s Oboi Reed Responds to the Latest Tribune Report on Racially Biased Bike Ticketing
Almost a year after the Trib revealed apparent racial bias in ticketing practices, little has changed.
February 12, 2018
Regular Divvy Membership is Still Heavily White, But Divvy for Everyone Is Diverse
Regular Divvy membership is now 83.9 percent white, but D4 membership is only 28 percent white.
January 15, 2018
